The Institute for Biohealth Innovation

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October 10, 2025

Powerful community partnerships help combat public health challenges

The Mason and Partners (MAP) Clinics’ Empowered Communities program’s success is driven by dynamic partnerships between George Mason University and...
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October 8, 2025

Guiding innovation: Meet the George Mason mentors helping entrepreneurs turn ideas into impact

In the heart of Northern Virginia’s Innovation District, you can feel the buzz of ideas turning into action. Labs hum...
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September 30, 2025

George Mason researchers awarded $4.65 million NIH grant to explore chronic knee pain

For millions of Americans, chronic musculoskeletal pain is a daily reality that makes even simple activities like walking across a...
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September 25, 2025

Practicum and research empower this future public health leader

George Mason University master of public health (MPH) student Janell Addo-Boateng, MPH ’25, describes her practicum experience at Culture Care...
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September 24, 2025

Mason Enterprise at George Mason University propels entrepreneurship across the region

Northern Virginia and the Greater Washington Region is rapidly becoming one of the nation’s fastest-growing entrepreneurial destinations for investors and...
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September 15, 2025

Powering progress

When George Mason University opened the doors to its highly anticipated Life Sciences and Engineering Building in Manassas, Virginia, it...
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September 15, 2025

For this alumnus, public health and public service are inextricable

George Mason University alumnus Phazhon Nash, BS in Community Health ’21, has taken his commitment to the intersection of public...
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September 14, 2025

NSF grant supports nanofabrication workforce training

George Mason University faculty members received nearly $1 million in a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish...
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September 8, 2025

Potomac Health Foundation grant will support expanded community mental health services in Prince William County

As executive director of the Human Services Alliance of Greater Prince William, Martina Jackson Green said many of the needs...
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September 3, 2025

Updated food reactivity tool explains why we eat what we see

Close your eyes and visualize the following: a decadent piece of chocolate cake, a bouquet of fully bloomed red roses,...
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September 2, 2025

Kinesiology program faculty receive grant to determine effectiveness of AI-integrated wearable sensor in predicting fatigue and risk of injury in firefighters

Joel Martin, associate professor in the Kinesiology Program within the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at George Mason...
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August 28, 2025

New DOJ training grant focuses on the prevention of school violence

With the support of a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) training grant, George Mason University researchers are working to integrate...
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August 27, 2025

AI Can Save Lives—But Only If We Guide It

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a shimmer in the distance. In public health, it’s already transforming the ways we...
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August 26, 2025

George Mason expands access to VAST semiconductor certificate program

George Mason University’s state-of-the-art Nanofabrication Facility cleanroom on the Science and Technology Campus in Manassas, Virginia is set to transform...
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August 22, 2025

Biomedical internship yielded lively experience

Jacob Lockey improved his pipette and professional skills in his summer at Athari Biosciences. When Lockey, a bioengineering major through...
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